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Got off Monday after 12...heading for Columbus, OH 1003 miles away....and had to be there by Wednesday.

Drove just under 300 miles to Perry, GA. Found a stopover at Fair Harbor RV Park just off I75. Neat park all treed, cute little lake in the middle of it, great electric and cable. Just what we needed after getting in around 6 that evening.

Arrived yesterday in the pouring rain. Had spent the day doing general store with grist mill in Helen. Did a great hike to Ruby Falls. Went on to Clayton. Visited the Main St Gallery but the right Folk Art wasn't there - some cute birds and a gourd turkey - but not quite right. Had a dynamite lunch in a new restaurant called Fortify and then headed south. Drove through the pour in rain and arrived at the KOA. Had "lovely" take-out from Wendy's and turned in early. Had ...

... enjoy looking at old houses, buildings and churches. Perry offers an audio tour along with a guide brochure to lead you through the historic buildings throughout town. We pulled up to the first large building with grand pillars and dial the appropriate number on my cell phone only to have an operator tell us there is no such site #. So I dramatically read all of the information about ...

... for RV mags for about 30 yrs. His talk was the top 10 items to maintain and how often. He is a very good speaker and even though we already knew most of the stuff, he expounded on them and now we understand them a little better.

After the seminar, we once again walked through the vendor area and purchased a few more items. One of the vendors had a real cute little trailer (see picture) but you really have to be close to the person with whom you are traveling. Since ...

... we could get "stuff". Before long we each had two bags full of handouts, bags, and various and sundry other items. One of the things we were looking for was a sunshade for the main awning in two parts, one that fools up with the awning and the other which zips on and hangs down. We finally found the one we were looking for and at a cheaper price than online, don't you just love show prices? I found some other things, but I have to determine if I ...